
Au bord de la Bièvre: impressions et souvenirs
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Delvau, Alfred
1825 - 1867
About this book
In the mid-19th century, Paris was a city of profound transformation, where the echoes of revolution mingled with the whispers of nostalgia. In "Au bord de la Bièvre: impressions et souvenirs," Alfred Delvau captures the essence of his formative years along the River Bièvre in the Saint-Marceau district. Through vivid recollections, he paints a portrait of a bygone era, exploring the interplay of memory and identity. Delvau's reflections on childhood experiences evoke a sense of place and belonging, inviting readers to ponder the impact of time on personal history. Ideal for students and historians alike, this memoir offers a unique glimpse into the life of a city at the crossroads of tradition and change, making it an essential read for those seeking to understand the nuances of Parisian life.